Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!sppy00!glf From: glf@sppy00.UUCP (Hill) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: Telix v3.12 Left Arrow Key Problem Message-ID: <939@sppy00.UUCP> Date: 18 Sep 90 14:13:54 GMT References: <29424@netnews.upenn.edu> <13596@hydra.gatech.EDU> <933@sppy00.UUCP> <592@seer.UUCP> Reply-To: glf@sppy00.UUCP (Greg Feldman-Hill) Distribution: usa Organization: Online Computer Library Center, Dublin, Ohio. Lines: 26 In article <592@seer.UUCP> swu@seer.UUCP (Shawn Wu) writes: >In article <933@sppy00.UUCP> jwm@sppy00.UUCP (MAY JEFFREY W.) writes: >> >>Simple solution to the destructive backspace problem: write a short SALT >>program and have it invoked as the initial startup macro. Include a line >[ SALT script example deleted ] > >That is known as doing it the hard way. The second to last option on >the Telix configure menu is "Write setup to disk." And that's all you >need to do right after changing the destructive backspace setting. And >even *simpler* solution, no? > >--Shawn > swu@seer.UUCP > ...!uunet!seeker!seer!swu Yes, one would think so. Perhaps you missed the original posting. Even with the destructive backspace set off in the setup, Telix *still* comes up with it on. The SALT script is the only automated way to turn it off again at startup (at least until the program is updated :-=}) -=< Greg >=- -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Greg Feldman-Hill {seismo|cbosgd}!osu-cis!sppy00!glf -OR- gfh@rsch.oclc.org OCLC - Online Computer Library Center ... Dublin, Ohio "If winning is not important, then Commander, why keep score?" -- Worf